John Sylvanus Davis
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Clear AllBorn in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1822 June 7
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Occurred On 1822 June 7
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Father
James Silvanus
Mother
Ann Walter
Baptized
1846 April 1 (Age 23)
Called as Missionary
Welsh Mission
1849 – 1854 (Age 26)
1849 – 1854 (Age 26)
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Called
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Ended On 1854
Released
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Married
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
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Translated the Book of Mormon into Welsh (1852). Served as a counselor in the mission presidency and was editor and publisher of Udgorn Seion [Zion's Trumpet], the periodical published by the mission.
Married Elizabeth Phillips
1850 December 30 (Age 28)
Joined Company Unknown
1854 (Age 31)
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Occurred Circa 1854
Joined When Organization was Formed
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Circa 1854
Organization was Ended
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Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1882 June 11 (Age 60)
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Occurred On 1882 June 11
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John Silvanus Davis (1822 - 1882) Profile